Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 10 min5:34 am – 8:44 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 12 min7:30 am – 4:41 pm
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People1,025 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 64.6510 householdsMedian household income $50,179Median home value $332,800Median rent $989 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,653 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.5% unemployment rate44% of adults are in the labour force, 382 employedMain industries: hospitality, food and recreation 29%, education and health care 26%, finance, insurance and real estate 8%Average commute 22 minutes69% drive alone, 14% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages26% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, German or Dutch 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 50°FColdest month December: highs 47°F, lows 24°F50 in of rain a yearwettest month December27 in of snow a year, on about 12 days48 days above 90°F, 167 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mccloud station, 11 mi away; snow from Dunsmuir Trtmt Pl
Parks and public landsShasta National Forestnational forest · within reach · 1,084,600 acresTauhindauli Public Accessstate recreation area · 18.9 miCastle Crags State Parkstate park · 20.5 mi · 3,728 acresMcArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Parkstate park · 22.0 mi · 767 acresModoc National Forestnational forest · 25.2 mi · 1,295 acresAhjumawi Lava Springs State Parkstate park · 25.5 mi · 6,507 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes174 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197021 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 8 Sep 202329 mi away, near Burney, CAMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 26 May 202648 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateSiskiyou County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighWildfire Relatively HighVolcanic activity Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality78% of days had good air in 2025284 of 363 days measured75 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 37, worst day 166main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Siskiyou County monitors, CA
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMccloud C.s.d.serves 1,317 people from ground water2 health-based violations since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique2 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation3,730 ft1,137 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMercy Medical Center Mount Shasta21.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRedding Municipal Airport RDD56 miInterstateI-518 miUS highwayUS 9725 miAmtrakDunsmuir, CA DUN19 miCoachMt ShastaGreyhound21 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 96057 ZIP area.